Autarky is the characteristic of self-sufficiency, usually applied to societies, communities, states, and their economic systems. [1]

The meaning of AUTARCHY is autarky.

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Anarchy is a form of society without rulers. As a type of stateless society, it is commonly contrasted with states, which are centralized polities that claim a monopoly on violence over a permanent territory. Beyond a lack of government, it can more precisely refer to societies that lack any form of authority or hierarchy.

Apr 7, 2013 · 1. in psychiatry, this signifies the period of infancy in which the child exerts autocratic power over others - predominantly the parents who satisfy all of his or her instinctual demands. 2. more generally, this term means supreme and …

AUTARCHY meaning: 1. → autocracy 2. another spelling of autarky 3. → autocracy. Learn more.

Absolute rule or power; autocracy. 2. A country under such rule. [From Greek autarkhos, self-governing, autarch : auto-, auto- + arkhos, ruler (from arkhein, to rule).] n. Variant of autarky. American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, Fifth Edition. Copyright © 2016 by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company.

Feb 26, 2025 · autarchy (countable and uncountable, plural autarchies) A condition of absolute power. (government) Autocracy (absolute rule by a single person).

The meaning of AUTARKY is self-sufficiency, independence; specifically : national economic self-sufficiency and independence.

Autarchy definition: Absolute rule or power; autocracy.